Category: Food & Beverage
Europe Food & Beverage
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Finland Cheese
... maturer and more adventurous tasting cheeses are perceived as festive and special. Different flavours, various maturing levels, and snacking cheeses are generating consumer interest. Moreover, cheeses designed for quick and easy food preparation are gaining ... Read More
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The Netherlands Drinking Milk Products
... rise in average unit prices in 2022-2023. The significant drop in the average retail current unit price anticipated in 2024 is behind the projected modest recovery in retail volume sales. On the flip side, the ... Read More
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Finland Drinking Milk Products
... addressing issues such as food waste and the wellbeing of dairy cows. Finnish consumers are becoming more environmentally conscious, and traditional dairy producers are responding by implementing more sustainable practices. These efforts are crucial for ... Read More
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The Netherlands Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products
... been performing well with retail volume growth projected for 2024. Research by the leading player Royal FrieslandCampina shows that the number of Dutch consumers who eat yoghurt for breakfast has almost doubled since 2016. Roughly ... Read More
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The Netherlands Butter and Spreads
... and exploring other meal options, such eating yoghurt or quark for breakfast. This means bread is a less popular item on the breakfast and lunch table and this has a negative impact on the development ... Read More
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The Czech Republic Butter and Spreads
... weigh on consumer purchasing power and force many to remain cautious with expenditure. Inflation soared in 2022 and this continued into 2023 pushing up prices of butter and spreads. However, price reductions in butter began ... Read More
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The Czech Republic Drinking Milk Products
... milk products. Higher demand is being met with an expansion in domestic production to meet consumer needs. The devaluation of the Czech crown in the first half of 2024, when imported goods became comparatively more ... Read More
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United Kingdom Beer and Cider Market Insights 2024
... insights, company and brand insights, distribution insights, packaging insights, consumer insights, recommendations and appendix sections. Key insights and drivers behind the Beer and Cider market performance Scope - A mild technical recession was declared in ... Read More
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Ireland Beer & Cider Market Insights 2024
... company and brand insights, distribution insights, packaging insights, consumer insights, recommendations and appendix sections. Key insights and drivers behind the Beer and Cider market performance Scope - Ireland recorded a decline in economy in 2023, ... Read More
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Sweden HW Soft Drinks
... Ongoing media and professional discussion surrounding the link between high sugar, salt and fat and the risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, obesity, and strokes has further driven opportunities for health and wellness claims ... Read More
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Poland HW Dairy Products and Alternatives
... Consequently, consumers in 2023 increasingly looked to avoid high levels of fat, salt and sugar while looking to maximise health benefits by selecting fortified goods. In addition, focusing on the negative impact of ultra-processed foods ... Read More
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Spain Cheese
... slow appreciably after double-digit rises due to high inflation in 2022 and 2023. The rebound in retail volume sales in 2023 and into 2024 is being driven by a consumer shift towards lower-priced imported hard ... Read More
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France Baby Food
... pressures resulting in lower consumer spending power. Added to which, dedicated baby food products can be substituted for other methods of feeding, from breastfeeding through to pureed home-cooked/prepared food. This means baby food can be ... Read More
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Bulgaria Butter and Spreads
... oil, which is much cheaper. At the same time, butter sales decreased slightly, almost flatlining because of its wider usage for sandwiches and traditional breakfasts with toast. Moreover, butter was regularly offered at significant discounts, ... Read More
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Bulgaria Cheese
... almost all categories, except for spreadable cheese, grew in current value terms as prices remained at a relatively high level due to increased production costs and retailers’ overheads related to the increased minimum and average ... Read More
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France Cheese
... are seeing something of a rebound in soft cheese, such as Camembert being cited as one of the most popular types of cheese in France. This is largely down to younger consumers, who are heavily ... Read More
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Austria Cheese
... country. Generally, in cheese the trend towards quality and regional products is apparent. Next to origin of products consumers are more and more interested in ingredients. Consumers are also taking more interest in animal welfare. ... Read More
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The United Kingdom Dairy Products and Alternatives
... price growth is evident across dairy categories, particularly in drinking milk products, cheese, butter, and yoghurt, and is being driven by increasing production costs, including fertilisers, energy, and animal feed. The situation continues to be ... Read More
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Austria Other Dairy
... snacks, cream, and fromage frais and quark, to name some of the more popular options. Other dairy is projected to register only slight retail volume growth, but a strong retail current value increase in 2024. ... Read More
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Poland HW Hot Drinks
... and salt options while reducing elements they perceive to be harmful. This includes artificial ingredients and sweeteners, accelerating sales of the natural claim. Furthermore, ongoing media discussion surrounding the health risks of ultra-processed food has ... Read More
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Spain Baby Food
... demand in these years. In 2024, baby food in Spain is projected to continue to witness negative retail volume growth, albeit slower and more in line with the pre-inflation hike period. Meanwhile, a slowing inflation ... Read More
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Spain Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products
... marked by decreases in retail volume sales and double-digit increases in retail current value sales due to high inflation. Kefir (sour milk products) is increasingly competing with the mature category of yoghurt, as the demand ... Read More
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Sweden HW Snacks
... to improve and support their long-term health. As such, snacks that are positioned as healthier, with strong health and wellness claims, have increasingly driven growth. One of the key trends of healthier living is the ... Read More
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Austria Butter and Spreads
... good retail current value growth in 2024. The average retail current unit price is set to rise in 2024, following the trajectory of unit prices of the main category, butter. Strong price increases during 2022 ... Read More
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Spain Butter and Spreads
... Indeed, traditionally, Spaniards use a lot of olive oil in their everyday life. With strong price increases for edible oils and butter and spreads, there has not been a visible shift from olive oil towards ... Read More
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